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‘Left-Handed Girl’ Review: Sean Baker Collaborator Shih-Ching Tsou’s Solo Debut Pulses Like Taipei After Dark Reviewed at Christine 21, Paris, May 9, 2025.
If only "Left-Handed Girl" trusted its small-scale, intrinsic human dramas enough to avoid the film's wildly over-the-top conclusion at a birthday banquet celebrating I-Jing's grandmother.
A review of 'Left-Handed Girl' from director Shih-Ching Tsou, a longtime associate of Sean Baker, who produced, co-wrote and edited this Taiwanese melodrama.
That “Left-Handed Girl” arrives at something approaching more earnestly hopeful is itself an achievement, but it also feels like a fitting echo of the ideas that the duo first explored ...
“Left-Handed Girl” threatens to crash-land with a melodramatic pile-up of unearthed family secrets at a birthday banquet for the girl’s grandmother, every generation engaging in histrionics ...
The first glimpse of Taipei in director Shih-Ching Tsou’s debut solo outing is a blur of light and skyscraper seen through a toy prism, an almost-too-perfect cue for the structure of the movie ...
Left-Handed Girl might be a story of hustling in the city, but it’s not a down-trodden tale of suffering. Understated humor and obvious heart undergird each scene.
EXCLUSIVE: Long-time Sean Baker collaborator Shih-Ching Tsou’s directorial debut Left-Handed Girl world premieres in the Cannes Film Festival’s parallel section Critics’ Week this month, and ...
One of the most anticipated films in the Cannes Critics’ Week sidebar is “Left-Handed Girl,” the first feature-length solo film by Taiwanese director Shih-Ching Tsou. She co-wrote the film ...
The first glimpse of Taipei in director Shih-Ching Tsou’s debut solo outing is a blur of light and skyscraper seen through a toy prism, an almost-too-perfect cue for the structure of the movie ...